{"id":419,"date":"2015-03-02T17:00:07","date_gmt":"2015-03-02T17:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ramco-group.com\/2015\/03\/02\/astral-pipes-hits-record-sales\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T06:19:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T06:19:47","slug":"astral-pipes-hits-record-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conceptualise.co.ke\/ramco-group\/2015\/03\/02\/astral-pipes-hits-record-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"ASTRAL PIPES: Hits Record Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"

Astral Pipes had a record sales in the month of March 2015. The overall sales growth pegging at 75% growth over previous year 2014!<\/p>\n

The sales growth was attributable to a variety of changes including:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Increasing the distributor network<\/li>\n
  2. Running product promotions<\/li>\n
  3. Training of plumber in the use of Astral products<\/li>\n
  4. Strategizing & creation of more brand visibility<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Astral Pipes General Manager, Mr. Suneel Menon commented on this great performance saying,The measures we have taken to increase efficiency together with my dedicated team have contributed to our great performance.<\/p>\n

    Quality is always at the center of what we\u00a0 Stand for and therefore, our clients have been very loyal to us.<\/p>\n

    To mark this outstanding performance, the team celebrated with a cake cutting ceremony held at their offices on 2nd April 2015.<\/p>\n

    The performance was appreciated from all quarters including the Group Chairman Mr. KR and other Board of Directors. Looking forward to strive greater heights!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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